Senior QC Engineer

Electrical Consultants, Inc. (ECI) is a leading power engineering consultant firm that provides engineering, system planning and studies, technical consultation, project management, surveying, environmental planning, commissioning/testing and construction services to electric utilities, energy developers and industrials throughout the U.S. Our experience includes system voltages from 4.16 kV through 765 kV.

Responsibilities

ECI has an immediate opening for a Senior QC Engineer in Austin, TX. The successful candidate will act as the department quality control engineer for all Substation and Relay & Control Design packages. As a fully competent Senior QC Engineer, the primary goal is to work with the team on ensuring all designs at 30/60/90 and IFC go through ECI's rigorous review process. The Senior QC Engineer will apply sound and diversified knowledge of engineering principles and practices in areas of substation and relay design to develop complete reviews by organizing the team of reviewers and bringing the final discipline review to effectively ensure high quality medium to large sized substation engineering projects. Duties and responsibilities include but are not limited to:

• Supervising and coordinating QA/QC design reviews as well as final sign-off of documents issued for procurement and construction.
• Instilling a professional design reputation with ECI clients, as well as encouraging the highest quality work with team members.
• Providing encouragement, insight, mentoring and challenge to team members who are all part of the QC process.
• Reviewing technical design packages including highly advanced and unique technical work performed by others and providing technical reviews and oversight, including mentorship to associate staff.
  
  

Minimum Requirements: Bachelor of Science or Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering, 10 years’ substation design experience or a combination of applicable education and experience as determined by management; PE license strongly preferred. The successful candidate must be an expert regarding industry standards, procedures, and processes, and have a complete knowledge of substation & relay engineering principles; must be able to perform all drawing review duties accurately, efficiently, and with no instruction or input needed from the project manager or others. The successful applicant may be subject to client-mandated drug and background checking. Occasional travel/driving is required; therefore, the successful applicant will be subject to ECI’s auto insurance carrier requirements. Applicants must not require immigration sponsorship now or in the future.

Salary commensurate with experience and education. Benefits include the following:

• Medical, dental and vision insurance
• Flexible spending account
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Disability insurance
• 401(k), profit sharing and employee stock ownership plan
• Paid vacation, personal days and holidays
• Continued professional education reimbursement
  
  

Electrical Consultants, Inc. (ECI) employs over 850 engineers, designers, project managers, surveyors, ROW agents, environmental planners, construction professionals and support staff in 37 offices across the U.S. The firm has more than 40 years of experience in the planning, engineering, and construction of a wide range of power delivery projects including substations, transmission lines, distribution systems, communication systems and industrial facilities.

An Equal Opportunity Employer